Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: AIX disclaim() or Tru64 madvise (MADV_DONTNEED) needed | Date | 20 Aug 1999 21:24:18 GMT |
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Followup to: <Pine.A32.3.95.990820175549.41418C-100000@werner.exp-math.uni-essen.de> By author: "Dr. Michael Weller" <eowmob@exp-math.uni-essen.de> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > Also we are not able to change the general implementation of the R/3 > > kernel, but have to choose between several given options. > > Now this is an interesting concept ;-) . Porting an application to a new > OS by modifying the new OS so much that no porting is possible. >
Not necessarily a bad way of doing it, either... X386 was originally ported to Linux largely by adding missing functionality to Linux.
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